oh
/oʊ/ interjection A1- Expression of surprise. · Oh! I didn't see you there.
- Expression of wonder, amazement, or awe. · Oh, wow! That's amazing.
- Expression of understanding, affirmation, recognition, or realization. · Oh, so that's how it works.
- A word to precede an annoyed remark. · Oh, leave me alone.
- A word to precede an added or offhand comment or afterthought. · Oh, and don't forget your coat.· What if he says, "Oh, I need to see your ID"?
- An invocation or address (similar to the vocative in languages with noun declension), often with a term of endearment. · Oh, gosh.
- Exclamation for drama or emphasis. · Oh, when will it end?
- Expression of pain. See ouch. · Oh! That hurt.
From the library
“Oh, yes--the handsomest young lady that ever was seen; and so accomplished!
“Oh, isn’t it wonderful?” she said, waving her hand comprehensively at the good world outside.
“Oh, my dear Lydia,” she cried, “when shall we meet again?”
“Oh, Lord!
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